Heavy Institutional buying: Fund managers invest Rs 1,097.60 crore in these top 3 small-cap stocks; should you invest too?

Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited attracted the highest buying interest with an inflow of Rs 424 crore.

Mutual funds are increasing their stake in various stocks, betting on the country's long-term growth potential. Mutual fund's recent buying spree in big-name stocks hints at potential growth opportunities hiding in plain sight.

Institutional investors are those who invest money on behalf of others, such as pension funds, mutual funds, insurance companies, hedge funds, and sovereign wealth funds. In recent months, FIIs and DIIs have been increasing their stake in various stocks. This is likely due to a number of factors, including the strong growth of the Indian economy, the valuations of many Indian stocks, and the government's focus on reforms.

Big investors are eyeing Indian growth potential. Fund managers increased their stake in several Small-Cap stocks in November, including:

Aptus Value Housing Finance India Limited: This company is a housing finance company catering to the housing finance needs of self-employed, informal segment of customers mostly belonging to middle & low-income groups, primarily from semi-urban and rural markets. Fund Managers acquired shares worth Rs 424.00 crore in the company in November.

Apar Industries Limited: APAR is engaged in three broad business segments-transformer oils and specialty oils (TSO), conductor segment, and power & telecom cables. Fund Managers acquired shares worth Rs 347.02 crore in the company in November. The stock has gained over 1,500 per cent in the last three years.

Indiamart Intermesh Limited: The company is the first and one of the largest B2B digital marketplace in the country. Fund Managers acquired shares worth Rs 326.59 crore in the company in November.

These stocks are poised to benefit from India's strong growth and demographics. Mutual funds are investing in a variety of sectors, including power, financials, consumer discretionary, telecom, and healthcare, which are poised to benefit from India's long-term growth potential. Investors should keep an eye on these potential winners.

Disclaimer: The article is for informational purposes only and not investment advice.